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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Does anyone have a response to Curtis’s question below?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F497D'>Linda Mason, Ed.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Coordinator of Grant Writing Assistance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>655 Research Parkway, Suite 200<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma City, OK 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>405-225-9486<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>405-225-9230 FAX<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>lmason@osrhe.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Cook, Curtis [mailto:cwcook@nwosu.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 16, 2011 4:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> Mason, Linda<br><b>Subject:</b> shared leave question<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Linda,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have some questions about “shared leave” programs as they relate to grants. I’ve found nothing specifically about shared leave in the CFR or OMB circulars. And I’ve seen nothing specific in our federal grant and contract awards. Do you know of any specific language regarding shared leave and federally sponsored programs? Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Curtis <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Curtis W. Cook, Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Office of Sponsored Programs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Northwestern Oklahoma State University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>709 Oklahoma Boulevard, Vinson Hall 311<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Alva, OK 73717<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>580-327-8110 (phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>580-327-8184 (fax)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:cwcook@nwosu.edu">cwcook@nwosu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nwosu.edu/grants">http://www.nwosu.edu/grants</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>